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tore into the dunes and washed across the boardwalks and forecasters are warning the whole new york city region could now face the worst of this hurricane with the potential to flood parts of manhattan, flood subway tunnels and even cripple communication systems. >>> closer to home one storm- related death was reported from an accident in montgomery county. also the federal government will be closed tomorrow as will most school systems in our area including d.c., alexandria and fairfax, prince george's, charles, frederick and montgomery county schools there. we see bruce johnson getting ready to talk to us from rehoboth. you can see the whole list of school closings at www.wusa9.com. >> as you might imagine, all the flights at the local airports have been canceled until further notice, as has the vre, mark rail, amtrak train -- marc rail, amtrak trains and that's for tomorrow. we also know metro will not have service in the morning. they will reassess and decide later on when the subway and buses will start to run again, but as of now you should be at home. >> that's right. they're not g
tore into the dunes and washed across the boardwalks and forecasters are warning the whole new york city region could now face the worst of this hurricane with the potential to flood parts of manhattan, flood subway tunnels and even cripple communication systems. >>> closer to home one storm- related death was reported from an accident in montgomery county. also the federal government will be closed tomorrow as will most school systems in our area including d.c., alexandria and...
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new york city took a punch to the gut. a storm surge that sent a 14- foot wall of water crashing into lower manhattan. not just flooded streets and buildings, flooded tunnels and subway lines. winds so fierce they ripped the front right off a building in manhattan and they fueled a ferocious fire in breezy point queens. 80 homes reduced to ashes. a power plant exploding. lights out to a quarter million people. and to one of the most famous skylines in the world. tonight, new york is starting to get back on its feet. those floodwaters are receding. most bridges in and out of the big apple are back open. and full bus service resumes tomorrow in manhattan. but the subway still days from reopening. and tens of thousands of homes and businesses still with no lights. the death toll in new york city at least 18. that crane that nearly came down in the wind? mayor bloomberg says it's stable for now and crews will have to put up another crane to bring that one down. >> for now, the crane still dangles over west 57. you can see it t
new york city took a punch to the gut. a storm surge that sent a 14- foot wall of water crashing into lower manhattan. not just flooded streets and buildings, flooded tunnels and subway lines. winds so fierce they ripped the front right off a building in manhattan and they fueled a ferocious fire in breezy point queens. 80 homes reduced to ashes. a power plant exploding. lights out to a quarter million people. and to one of the most famous skylines in the world. tonight, new york is starting to...
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the other one in nearby city of fredericksburg, take a look at the man authorities are on the hunt for. this is the guy they say is son- in-law for all of this. this is -- responsible for all of this. this is 25-year-old lawrence alan stewart iii. >> this man is a serious danger and threat to society. and has already attempted to murder two law enforcement officers their families and citizens. >> reporter: the first pipe bomb attack happened about 4:00 a.m. on the 3100 block of normandy avenue in fredericksburg. that used to be the home of a stafford sheriff's deputy. he hadn't lived there in more than a year but the woman there wasn't hurt as a result of the blast. that was the first of the three attacks. shortly after it moves into stafford county where the second attack takes place at home in the kings grant subdivision. it's believed that's where the detective lived. then after that, the third pipe bomb attack, this time at a louse in the country ridge -- house in the country ridge subdivision where we believe stewart's ex-girlfriend lived. no one was hurt in any of the attacks. st
the other one in nearby city of fredericksburg, take a look at the man authorities are on the hunt for. this is the guy they say is son- in-law for all of this. this is -- responsible for all of this. this is 25-year-old lawrence alan stewart iii. >> this man is a serious danger and threat to society. and has already attempted to murder two law enforcement officers their families and citizens. >> reporter: the first pipe bomb attack happened about 4:00 a.m. on the 3100 block of...
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today is the deadline in the district but at this point you can only register in person at the city's board of elections office. deadlines to register in maryland and virginia have come and gone. >>> we have more on voter registration at wusa9.com. click on campaign 2012. >>> more tragic news for the prince george's county police department. officer kevin bowden has died after his car crashed into a pole at branch avenue and clinton. this is the second officer who's died in a car crash for this police department recently. an suv was involved in officer bowden's crash and he was off- duty at the time. at a police press conference last night, officials did reveal quote we have witnesses saying the officer was cut off. unquote. police will have an update later this morning as a news conference and we'll have that for you on 9news now at noon. >>> we have our eye this among on the rest -- the arrest of a man who allegedly threw a flammable substance into the ballston county mall. this is thrive video only find right here of the arrest. police closed the mall after reports that someone thr
today is the deadline in the district but at this point you can only register in person at the city's board of elections office. deadlines to register in maryland and virginia have come and gone. >>> we have more on voter registration at wusa9.com. click on campaign 2012. >>> more tragic news for the prince george's county police department. officer kevin bowden has died after his car crashed into a pole at branch avenue and clinton. this is the second officer who's died in a...
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. >> and it is the best news. thank you so very much. >>> now we're talking about someone who is still missing and police are hoping you can help find him. charles turner was last seen in ellicott city around 9:30 last night. look at this picture a moment on the left side of your scene. he was driving a 2005 light green lexus suv. we have the maryland plate dv348 works light green lexus. police say he has dementia and does not usually drive at night. if you've seen charles turner or his car, please call police in howard county. >>> tomorrow we should get a better sense how much more money people living on social security will get next year, but all early indications are there won't be a big benefit increase. preliminary figures from the government estimate the cost of living adjustment will be between 1 and 2%. >>> just one day ahead of their second debate a new poll is giving mitt romney edge over president obama in a dozen key swing states. that poll has a margin of error four to six points essentially making it
. >> and it is the best news. thank you so very much. >>> now we're talking about someone who is still missing and police are hoping you can help find him. charles turner was last seen in ellicott city around 9:30 last night. look at this picture a moment on the left side of your scene. he was driving a 2005 light green lexus suv. we have the maryland plate dv348 works light green lexus. police say he has dementia and does not usually drive at night. if you've seen charles turner...
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al smith dinner last night in new york city. the candidates joked about themselves and each other. >> now the good times are going to end today when they head back out on the campaign trail. both men will make stops in virginia. kristin fisher is live in the 9news now satellite center and she promised us some of the best moments. of last night and we can't wait to hear them kristin. >> reporter: just a second, but first, fortunately the jokes are going to be over today. because president obama is going to be campaigning at george mason university and then we've got mitt romney making stops in abingdon, virginia. but what people are really talking about this morning and i know what jessica wants. is what these guys were saying last night because they were really, really funny. now, they talked about a lot of stuff but i think their best moments were about the debates in particular the president made fun of his performance during the first debate. also his wedding anniversary by saying quote there are worse things that can happen
al smith dinner last night in new york city. the candidates joked about themselves and each other. >> now the good times are going to end today when they head back out on the campaign trail. both men will make stops in virginia. kristin fisher is live in the 9news now satellite center and she promised us some of the best moments. of last night and we can't wait to hear them kristin. >> reporter: just a second, but first, fortunately the jokes are going to be over today. because...
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away part of the atlantic city board walk. this is video shot before it got dark. at least 6 to 8 blocks of the famous board walk were pounded to pieces by a relentless and powerful surf and look at this video of water rushing across the street in atlantic city. can you see it? definitely dangerous out there. that's the big surge. there is part of the board walk there. our coverage of sandy continues after the break. stay with us. >>> welcome back to 9 news continuing coverage. here is where we stand now. after making landfall along southern new jersey sandy is now flooding parts of new york's lower man matten. the storm is blamed for ten deaths and knocked out power to 3 million people up and down the east coast. >> staggering numbers. here we're in for strong winds and heavy rain through the night. the federal government and many local governments and school systems closed once again tomorrow. metro shut down at least through tomorrow morning's commute. you'll find the latest chancelations at w usa 9.com. >>> as we've been l
away part of the atlantic city board walk. this is video shot before it got dark. at least 6 to 8 blocks of the famous board walk were pounded to pieces by a relentless and powerful surf and look at this video of water rushing across the street in atlantic city. can you see it? definitely dangerous out there. that's the big surge. there is part of the board walk there. our coverage of sandy continues after the break. stay with us. >>> welcome back to 9 news continuing coverage. here is...
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erected here in the 17th century to defend the young city. but nothing could defend new york city from the wall of water that came crashing ashore in one of the biggest storms so far of the 21st century. hurricane sandy filled the tunnels here with floodwaters unlike anything the city has seen in decades. the storm brought misery to 14 states from north carolina to maine. at least 35 people in nine states have been killed. and more than seven million homes and businesses up and down the coast are without electricity tonight. officials say it could be days, if not weeks, before all the power is restored. close to one million people have been evacuated. more than 18,000 are living in shelters. downtown new york city, the financial capital of the world, was largely shut down for a second day with the power out and the streets flooded. governor andrew cuomo called the scene "frightening." >> the hudson river was coming over from the west, the east river was coming over from the east. >> pelley: subways became waterways. a boat wound up on railroa
erected here in the 17th century to defend the young city. but nothing could defend new york city from the wall of water that came crashing ashore in one of the biggest storms so far of the 21st century. hurricane sandy filled the tunnels here with floodwaters unlike anything the city has seen in decades. the storm brought misery to 14 states from north carolina to maine. at least 35 people in nine states have been killed. and more than seven million homes and businesses up and down the coast...
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let's continue what we are doing and run the city. thank you all. >> bruce johnson is on the phone with us. you heard the mayor's reaction. do you stand by what you said? >> you know, this is going to strange to you, but i tend to agree with the mayor. i don't know how much of a story was there. i never called it a story. if i thought it was a big deal, breaking news as it was treated, i would have been sitting alongside you talking about this story into the camera. i never reported the mayor wouldn't seek a second term. what i did tweet on my personal account this morning, it came from a recent conversation that i had with a source. somebody who has been around town, been around d.c. politics for a long time. somebody close to the mayor. somebody who raised money for the mayor. and in that conversation, and we covered a number of topics. this person says to me, the mayor won't run again regardless of where the federal probe goes. she, meaning that person, is now looking for another candidate. now because of limitations, i could have
let's continue what we are doing and run the city. thank you all. >> bruce johnson is on the phone with us. you heard the mayor's reaction. do you stand by what you said? >> you know, this is going to strange to you, but i tend to agree with the mayor. i don't know how much of a story was there. i never called it a story. if i thought it was a big deal, breaking news as it was treated, i would have been sitting alongside you talking about this story into the camera. i never reported...
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sandy brought heavy rain and strong winds in the city. a team of first responders in town from northern california california helped bring patients to safety. >>> water is usually welcome by firefighters. this much quite an obs cal. firefighters responded to a fire last night. the flames spread to businesses an other homes. flooding made it difficult to get to the site. 50 homes were destroyed. >>> residents in new jersey are under a mandatory curfew until 6:00 a.m. more than 1 million homes and businesses were left without power. the storm cut off atlantic city and other island communities, stranding many residents who decided to stay put based on what their major told them rather than evacuated as the governor suggested. >>> a woman who was rescued in the atlantic after abandoning a ship in rough weather turned up by hurricane sandy has clieed. she was unresponsive when she was pulled from the water and was later pronounced dead at a hospital. 14 other crew members were rescued. a sailing vessel that was originally bill from the -- buil
sandy brought heavy rain and strong winds in the city. a team of first responders in town from northern california california helped bring patients to safety. >>> water is usually welcome by firefighters. this much quite an obs cal. firefighters responded to a fire last night. the flames spread to businesses an other homes. flooding made it difficult to get to the site. 50 homes were destroyed. >>> residents in new jersey are under a mandatory curfew until 6:00 a.m. more than...
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to the city streets. the 167,000-pound spaceship is heading to its last stop, the california science center. moving at 2 miles per hour endeavour should finish the trip late saturday night. the flatbed is not controlled with a steering wheel. it's operated with joysticks. the transporter's wheels can move in any direction. >> it's an engineering marvel. >> reporter: endeavour flew 25 missions, more than 123 million- miles in space before it was retired with the rest of the shuttle program last year and the final 12-mile trip through the city is no easy mission. more than a dozen agencies are involved from police to power companies. crews took down trees and traffic signals and utility lines, so the shuttle's five- story tail could move through. the streets are reinforced with steel plates so the shuttle and its heavy carrier don't crack underground pipes. residents will have to put up with traffic jams and temporary power outages before endeavour reaches its final destination. bigad shaban, cbs news, los
to the city streets. the 167,000-pound spaceship is heading to its last stop, the california science center. moving at 2 miles per hour endeavour should finish the trip late saturday night. the flatbed is not controlled with a steering wheel. it's operated with joysticks. the transporter's wheels can move in any direction. >> it's an engineering marvel. >> reporter: endeavour flew 25 missions, more than 123 million- miles in space before it was retired with the rest of the shuttle...
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in new york city. >> dust deluge. >>> the motor city celebrates as the tigers sweep the yankees sending detroit back to the wall street. >> the tigers are going to the world series. >> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, october 19, 20 202012. good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm vinita nair. president obama and mitt romney return to the campaign trail today after appearing last night at catholic fundraiser here in new york. instead of contentious debate the dinner offered for more light hearted salvos. president obama's comments about libya on a comedy show made headlines. >> reporter: it was not all laughs last night but the candidates made that traditional stop along the campaign trail, a chance to score political points with humor for a good cause but today it's back to business. for one night only president obama and mitt romney took a break from the bitter campaign. sort of. >> in the spirit of "sesame street" the president's remarks are brought to by the letter o and the number 16 trillion. >> reporter: it was a white tie dinner for catholic charity. >> it's nice to re
in new york city. >> dust deluge. >>> the motor city celebrates as the tigers sweep the yankees sending detroit back to the wall street. >> the tigers are going to the world series. >> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, october 19, 20 202012. good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm vinita nair. president obama and mitt romney return to the campaign trail today after appearing last night at catholic fundraiser here in new york. instead of contentious...
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the city of chicago is struggling to put an end to gang violence. well now the cook county board president would like to tax the sale of every gun and every bullet. the bullets would be taxed a nickel. firearms are $25. and at last count, they reported about 409 homicides this year. that's compared to 324 during the same period last year. >>> and a live look outside. even as we speak, topper's got your full forecast after the break. >>> also after the break, secret sex offender documents. boy scout leaders don't want you to see these. what's inside the so-called perversion files. that's up next. >>> 20,000 pages of the boy scouts so-called perversion files were released today. despite some strong objections from the boy scouts of america themselves. the documents show that the scouts failed to report hundreds of child molesters to the police. and as bruce leshan explains, dozens of those abusers are from right around here. virginia, maryland, and d.c. >> i loved it, it was awesome. i didn't think that anything bad could happen out there. >> reporter
the city of chicago is struggling to put an end to gang violence. well now the cook county board president would like to tax the sale of every gun and every bullet. the bullets would be taxed a nickel. firearms are $25. and at last count, they reported about 409 homicides this year. that's compared to 324 during the same period last year. >>> and a live look outside. even as we speak, topper's got your full forecast after the break. >>> also after the break, secret sex...
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this entire neighborhood, the new york city city observe borof queens, 111 homes destroyed by fire the night the storm hit. we'll have more on this in just a moment, but first, let us give you the big picture in the aftermath of sandy. nearly six million homes and businesses in 13 states are still without electricity tonight. at least 68 deaths are blamed on the storm. insurance companies tell us that well over 34,000 homeowners have put in claims for damage or destruction. in new york city, the sun finally came out today, along with the first sounds of recovery. ( bell ringing ) the stock market opened for the first time this week. buses are back. and there could be some subway service tomorrow. the biggest challenge remains pumping floodwaters out of tunnels. the u.s. military is helping, and we flew along today with lieutenant general thomas bostic, commander of the army corps of engineers. >> about 28,000 gallons a minute. to put that in understandable terms, it'll empty a pool, an olympic-size pool, in about 20 minutes. we're trying to figure out how many pools we have in new york
this entire neighborhood, the new york city city observe borof queens, 111 homes destroyed by fire the night the storm hit. we'll have more on this in just a moment, but first, let us give you the big picture in the aftermath of sandy. nearly six million homes and businesses in 13 states are still without electricity tonight. at least 68 deaths are blamed on the storm. insurance companies tell us that well over 34,000 homeowners have put in claims for damage or destruction. in new york city,...
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>>> well, can a new york city style ban on the sugar y drinks affect the district? during an at large debate two current members would vote to ban the sales of sugary sodas that are bigger than 16 ounces. even though no bill is being pushed, it has essential -- >> this isn't right. just because new york did it doesn't mean we have to do it. >> i think you can do a lot more with education on this issue. >> wtop also reports several other council members would favor the bill or take it into consideration. >> still to come tonight, you think you are living in tight quarters. wait until you see the narrowest house in the world. ? >>> dc councilman michael brown getting a run for his mon in 2012. first time candidate is within striking distance in what has become the hottest and most con treos veer shall race in the office. >>> michael brown had once been a candidate for mayor and now he is fighting off a serious challenge to his seat. >> he is not effective and can't do the full-time work. >> attorney david groso is trying to unseed brown. >> my main priority on the cou
>>> well, can a new york city style ban on the sugar y drinks affect the district? during an at large debate two current members would vote to ban the sales of sugary sodas that are bigger than 16 ounces. even though no bill is being pushed, it has essential -- >> this isn't right. just because new york did it doesn't mean we have to do it. >> i think you can do a lot more with education on this issue. >> wtop also reports several other council members would favor the...
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the arrests were made in seven major cities from brooklyn all the way to los angeles. the defendants are accused of filing near $430 millioin false claims. for services that were either unnecessary or never even performed. >>> are you debating whether to pull on the sweats for an early morning workout? i'm going to update you on my couch to 5 k challenge coming up at 5:38. >> the redskins face an undefeated opponent this weekend. more on that at 5:22. >> and next at 5:15, howard has our high temperatures dropping almost 30 degrees in the next couple of days. keep it here on this friday morning. you're watching 9news now. >>> weather first time, here's howard bernstein. how is it outside because we know it's cold in this studio. >> it's a little cool this morning. we got temps in the 50s in many areas. but -- >> including right here. >> yeah. it's going to be a great afternoon just give it a few hours, yeah yesterday afternoon turned out to be gorgeous and this will be i think even better. >> much drier. >> right it's drier air. not starting with the fog and the drizzle
the arrests were made in seven major cities from brooklyn all the way to los angeles. the defendants are accused of filing near $430 millioin false claims. for services that were either unnecessary or never even performed. >>> are you debating whether to pull on the sweats for an early morning workout? i'm going to update you on my couch to 5 k challenge coming up at 5:38. >> the redskins face an undefeated opponent this weekend. more on that at 5:22. >> and next at 5:15,...
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poking a bit of fun at the capitalism in america. it proves you can fight city hall. the montgomery county played a big role in fighting this and the angry consumers and now it's overturned. >> no more getting charged for power you don't use. it's going away. >> fair enough. we'll take it. thank you. >>> you might want to take advantage of this weekend to get your home in order in case we do lose power. we have more on what you can do now so you're not left in the dark later. >> reporter: many of us know what it's like to be in total darkness. that is why it's crucial to have your home protected and stocked up with candles or flashlights. it's important to take care of any tree trimming you need to do. and don't forget to clean out the gutters. charge your phone, fill up your bathtub in case the water supply goes dry. now would be a good time to eat or drink what is in the refrigerator. empty your fridge but fill up the tank. and buy some ice. >> have to get ready. have to get the kids home. >> reporter: now off to the grocery store. here's where you want to pick up a
poking a bit of fun at the capitalism in america. it proves you can fight city hall. the montgomery county played a big role in fighting this and the angry consumers and now it's overturned. >> no more getting charged for power you don't use. it's going away. >> fair enough. we'll take it. thank you. >>> you might want to take advantage of this weekend to get your home in order in case we do lose power. we have more on what you can do now so you're not left in the dark...
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the city. more than 100 folks had to spendthe night in shelters. now the city is working to get those people back home by tomorrow. only two traffic signals remained out as of this morning. pepco says they hope to have any remaining power outages fixed by tomorrow evening as well. the mayor says keeping the city closed today was the right thing to do. >> i think it has remarkably facilitated our cleanup operations with trees down in some of the streets, people trying to traverse those streets. i have absolutely no reservations about having had a second day of the city being shut down. >> for the d.c. public schools, several did suffer some minor water damage. that's from leaks or what they're calling water intrusion. crews are getting those classrooms dried out. the district's hoping to have all the public schools back open just in time for class tomorrow. >> make no mistake about it. this was a devastating storm, maybe the worse we have ever experienced. >> tonight, lower manhattan remains par
the city. more than 100 folks had to spendthe night in shelters. now the city is working to get those people back home by tomorrow. only two traffic signals remained out as of this morning. pepco says they hope to have any remaining power outages fixed by tomorrow evening as well. the mayor says keeping the city closed today was the right thing to do. >> i think it has remarkably facilitated our cleanup operations with trees down in some of the streets, people trying to traverse those...
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we'll look at the new challenge for the runners in the new york city marathon. getting to the starting line. you're watching cbs "this morning." check out the latest collection of snacks from lean cuisine. creamy spinach artichoke dip, crispy garlic chicken spring rolls. they're this season's must-have accessory. lean cuisine. be culinary chic. they're this season's must-have accessory. living with moderate to semeans living with pain.is it could also mean living with joint damage. help relieve the pain and stop the damage with humira, adalimumab. for many adults with moderate to severe ra, humira is clinically proven to help relieve pain and stop joint damage. so you can treat more than just the pain. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events, such as infections, lymphoma, or other types of cancer, have happened. blood, liver and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure have occurred. before starting humira, your doctor should test you for tb. ask you
we'll look at the new challenge for the runners in the new york city marathon. getting to the starting line. you're watching cbs "this morning." check out the latest collection of snacks from lean cuisine. creamy spinach artichoke dip, crispy garlic chicken spring rolls. they're this season's must-have accessory. lean cuisine. be culinary chic. they're this season's must-have accessory. living with moderate to semeans living with pain.is it could also mean living with joint damage....
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1. >>> good washington go the way of new york city and ban the sale of sugary drinks? several members of the d.c. council say they'd support it. kristin fisher has more from outside of the home of the big gulp 7-left gln this is not -- 7-eleven. >> this is not right. >> reporter: just mentioning sugary drink bans enough to set off this store owner. how is it going to affect your business? >> big time. >> reporter: it's not a done deal. not even close. no action of any kind has been taken by the d.c. council but according to wtop, during the recent at large debate, two current council members said they would vote to ban the sale of large sugary drinks. new york city has already banned the sale of sugary drinks over 16 ounces. that's the size of 7-eleven's gulp, the smallest in the big gulp family. so in new york, the big gulp is already banned ant don't even think -- and don't even think about the whopping 64 ounce double gulp. >> i never even drink half of the big gulp. it would be fine with me. >> reporter: supporters say the ban could help curb obesity and diabetes.
1. >>> good washington go the way of new york city and ban the sale of sugary drinks? several members of the d.c. council say they'd support it. kristin fisher has more from outside of the home of the big gulp 7-left gln this is not -- 7-eleven. >> this is not right. >> reporter: just mentioning sugary drink bans enough to set off this store owner. how is it going to affect your business? >> big time. >> reporter: it's not a done deal. not even close. no action...
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in the city. there should be four and you say there might be? >> there might be four. baseball is done, you have wizards coming up, redskins, and maybe the capitals are back. progress being made on the hockey front. how soon could you possibly have your capitals back on the ice? plus, the skins finally face the division opponent. it just happens to be the world champ. sports is next. >>> and now, 9sports with kristen berset. >> all right, if you are sad that baseball is over, you need more than one redskins game a week and you are still on the fence about the wizards. you may be in luck. progress is being made on the nhl lockout. the two sides met today. in a surprising move, the nhl have 50/50 revenue split. it is similar to what the nfl agreed on after their lockout. in the last, the players received 57% of the revenue. the league had originally offered the players 43. this move shows they just want to get the season underway. >> we are focused on getting the puck dropped on november 2 and playi
in the city. there should be four and you say there might be? >> there might be four. baseball is done, you have wizards coming up, redskins, and maybe the capitals are back. progress being made on the hockey front. how soon could you possibly have your capitals back on the ice? plus, the skins finally face the division opponent. it just happens to be the world champ. sports is next. >>> and now, 9sports with kristen berset. >> all right, if you are sad that baseball is...
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order for the city's low-lying neighborhoods. some homes on the bay appeared the virginia of collapseing into the sxwaertwater. the surf was ferocious. flooding was also severe farther up the coast in rehoboth delaware. docks were under water. downtown was deserted. along the chesapeake communities were evacuated due to extreme flooding. residents there said it was the worst they had ever seen. >> i feel sorry. it is not over yet. >> reporter: today police emergency responders and the national guard will be patrolling the emergency evacuation zones of the city checking on the safety of people who chose to ride out this storm. >> xhip reidchip reid thanks. a hurricane was turned into a blizzard. anna, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is what you get on the flip side of hurricane sandy. the snow. in this mountainous area of west virginia the snow started falling yesterday afternoon and it hasn't stopped all night. several inches here in town it is estimated that they are going to have between one and three feet in the
order for the city's low-lying neighborhoods. some homes on the bay appeared the virginia of collapseing into the sxwaertwater. the surf was ferocious. flooding was also severe farther up the coast in rehoboth delaware. docks were under water. downtown was deserted. along the chesapeake communities were evacuated due to extreme flooding. residents there said it was the worst they had ever seen. >> i feel sorry. it is not over yet. >> reporter: today police emergency responders and...
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that's about a fifth of the entire population of the country. millions of them are in new york city where tonight there's an evacuation order for portions of all five bureaus. randall pinkston is in lower manhattan. >> reporter: derek, this is a very serious situation. i'm standing at what's known as zone a. this is one of the areas where the mayor ordered an evacuation. we saw a lot of people leaving, but there's still some people who are hanging out, thinking that maybe it won't be so bad. authorities are telling them don't take the chance. >> sandy is making her presence known along the east coast. the monster storm is moving north with some 60 million people in its path. >> got everything pretty well situated, bunkered down, generators ready to rock. >> landfall isn't expected until late monday or early tuesday. but there is already flooding in virginia and tens of thousands of people from delaware to southern new england are evacuating the coast. >> new york's mayor ordered evac elevation in flood-prone areas. >> if you refuse to evacuate,
that's about a fifth of the entire population of the country. millions of them are in new york city where tonight there's an evacuation order for portions of all five bureaus. randall pinkston is in lower manhattan. >> reporter: derek, this is a very serious situation. i'm standing at what's known as zone a. this is one of the areas where the mayor ordered an evacuation. we saw a lot of people leaving, but there's still some people who are hanging out, thinking that maybe it won't be so...
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that's how big the storm is. it goes in between new york and atlantic city. now we have 1-3 inches of rain and 20-40 miles an hour. that's no picnic. and, of course, this scenario over ocean city, into northern mare happened, now we have 40-70-mile an hour winds and possibly 2-8 inches of rain. so outside story, what do we know? it could be historic. critical? still monday night into tuesday. damaging winds likely and some flooding is possible. and that's even becoming a little more likely. a live look outside michael and son weather cam, we have clouds. pressure .34.7. soccer games will be played. not that much moisture in the air tomorrow. prepare for sandy. clean out your gutters. check your sump pumps. more clouds than showers this weekend. that's what it appears. all right. so overnight looks like this. mostly cloudy and mild. winds easterly at 10. the next three days we'll keep tomorrow as a green alert and then two yellow alerts on sunday and monday. 68 tomorrow. a few showers. showers on sunday. 59. showers on monday. 58. and then big time rain monday
that's how big the storm is. it goes in between new york and atlantic city. now we have 1-3 inches of rain and 20-40 miles an hour. that's no picnic. and, of course, this scenario over ocean city, into northern mare happened, now we have 40-70-mile an hour winds and possibly 2-8 inches of rain. so outside story, what do we know? it could be historic. critical? still monday night into tuesday. damaging winds likely and some flooding is possible. and that's even becoming a little more likely. a...
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woody allen was among the big names at the annual honors gala in new york city. it benefits a foundation for leukemia, cancer and aids research. >> the research will never end. there's no cure yet. we still got to keep the fight going and hopefully in our lifetime we'll see a cure. >> reporter: the annual bash raised more than $1 million for the charity. carol burnett is getting a big honor from her alma mater. hollywood high school's performing arts center announced it's naming an annual award after the 79-year-old funny woman. she will be the first recipient. other famous alumni of the high school include judy garland, mickey rooney, cher and lawrence fishburg. rock legend rod stewart signed copies of his new memoir at a manhattan bookstore. the book takes an upbeat look back at the raspy voice singer's career and includes tidbits like he almost left one of his biggest hit maggie may off his album. that's your eye on entertainment, cbs news, hollywood. >>> good morning. thank you for watching 9news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm mike hydeck. i wonder
woody allen was among the big names at the annual honors gala in new york city. it benefits a foundation for leukemia, cancer and aids research. >> the research will never end. there's no cure yet. we still got to keep the fight going and hopefully in our lifetime we'll see a cure. >> reporter: the annual bash raised more than $1 million for the charity. carol burnett is getting a big honor from her alma mater. hollywood high school's performing arts center announced it's naming an...
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that is the pier in ocean city. if you look at my finger the pier goes out to about there from there on out it's about another 100 feet and it does not exist anymore. there has been a significant amount of damage down here in ocean city particularly because of the flooding that was coming up on st. louis avenue and some of the other back bay. the route 50 bridge into downtown ocean city is closed at this time. the downtown area is closed as the city tries to get it cleaned up as best it can. ocean city north of 17th street all the way up toughen wick island is open. there is a lot of concerned property owners. prosecute managers and other -- property managers and owners that are trying to assess the damage. beggars island had damage and there have been a number of neighborhoods on the bay side where the lower level properties have been pretty significantly flooded. if you have a condo on a high raise, probably no big issue. if you're in a frame building down low, back on the bay side, there is a significant chance t
that is the pier in ocean city. if you look at my finger the pier goes out to about there from there on out it's about another 100 feet and it does not exist anymore. there has been a significant amount of damage down here in ocean city particularly because of the flooding that was coming up on st. louis avenue and some of the other back bay. the route 50 bridge into downtown ocean city is closed at this time. the downtown area is closed as the city tries to get it cleaned up as best it can....
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that's mainly in the gainesville city area. oh still folks widespread damage and obviously trees down, power lines down. call the utility company, don't touch it and stay away from them. call them to give them the heads up. back to you guys. >> thank you. the power out outages are coming down. >>> the mid atlantic took a beating. >> chris chris -- kristen fisher was getting pounded yesterday. how is it this morning? >> reporter: right now i'm standing in a hole. this hole was caused by all the waves coming in, crashing in and hitting the sand. this is just one hole of really hundreds. i mean, they stretch all the way up and down this entire length of the board walk. this is just some of the stuff that's going to have to be cleaned up and repaired in the wake of hurricane sandy. the rest of the board walk and the rest of the beach looking really good this morning. you can see all this vegetation here that's designed to kind of sink in its roots and hold the sand in place, it did its job. all of the beach building they have been
that's mainly in the gainesville city area. oh still folks widespread damage and obviously trees down, power lines down. call the utility company, don't touch it and stay away from them. call them to give them the heads up. back to you guys. >> thank you. the power out outages are coming down. >>> the mid atlantic took a beating. >> chris chris -- kristen fisher was getting pounded yesterday. how is it this morning? >> reporter: right now i'm standing in a hole. this...
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. >> reporter: an article saying, quote, the city is not hip and it never will be. ever since on the streets and in some tweets, the hipness debate has raged on. first, when you think of hip as hipsters. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: some who organize onesie bar crawls. brooklyn new york wins on that front. >> hip. >> reporter: so to compare -- >> so to compare it to other cities is not what i think we should be doing. >> reporter: she is promoting her hometown hipness in the hippest way on twitter. >> so to compare it to other cities is not what i think we should be doing. >> reporter: to be fair, we reached out to the author. she wasn't available, but in the article she points to one detracting factor, lots of young people here that would be hip work for the government or, quote, the man. >> nonprofit people, everyone's talking about politics, you know. >> that's not hip? >> not hip at all. >> i think it really needs to support the arts more. >> reporter: she moved here, picked columbia heights to live in. he was leaning as d.c. as hip until we read him the definitio
. >> reporter: an article saying, quote, the city is not hip and it never will be. ever since on the streets and in some tweets, the hipness debate has raged on. first, when you think of hip as hipsters. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: some who organize onesie bar crawls. brooklyn new york wins on that front. >> hip. >> reporter: so to compare -- >> so to compare it to other cities is not what i think we should be doing. >> reporter: she is promoting her hometown...
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at the weather in some cities around the country. in washington humid 86. partly sunny in atlanta 78. showers in st. louis 74 degrees. sun in different 76 and mostly sunny in seattle 65. >>> so a little insight here in the tv business we receive a lot of feedback from viewers and it is not always good. let me tell you. after getting some very personal criticism a wisconsin anchor woman responded to one viewer on the air. >> i want to take a moment to address a situation that has become a talking point in this community. >> jennifer livingston has been delivering the news in wisconsin for 15 years. on tuesday she became the story. during wkbt's morning broadcast she responded to a viewers e-mail criticizing her weight and calling her a bad role model for young girls. it reads in part i was surprised indeed to witness that your physical condition hasn't improved for many year. i leave you this note hoping you'll reconsider your responsibility as a local public personality to present and promote a healthy lifestyle. livingston received
at the weather in some cities around the country. in washington humid 86. partly sunny in atlanta 78. showers in st. louis 74 degrees. sun in different 76 and mostly sunny in seattle 65. >>> so a little insight here in the tv business we receive a lot of feedback from viewers and it is not always good. let me tell you. after getting some very personal criticism a wisconsin anchor woman responded to one viewer on the air. >> i want to take a moment to address a situation that has...
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i'm going to salute a nonprofit organization that is serving the city's elderly. >> howard has the forecast. >> jc, just cloudy now. i've got the umbrella handy because we've got some rain on the way. in fact, there's rain just north and west of us. check out this doppler view before we go. coming down decently in upper montgomery back through parts of northern virginia. >>> a preliminary hearing began this morning for the captain of the cruise ship that capsized off the italian coast. the captain is accused of causing the accident that killed 32 people. when he finally decided to order an evacuation, he was on a lifeboat and he ended up ashore before many ever the passengers. meanwhile, -- of the passengers. meanwhile the efforts to salvage the ship continues. that operation is expected to take at least 260 more days depending upon the weather. >>> according to the census bureau, we are living on average to be 78 years old. that means that people are living eight years longer than they did in 1970. the quality of life, however, may be challenged as people age. one nonprofit organization is
i'm going to salute a nonprofit organization that is serving the city's elderly. >> howard has the forecast. >> jc, just cloudy now. i've got the umbrella handy because we've got some rain on the way. in fact, there's rain just north and west of us. check out this doppler view before we go. coming down decently in upper montgomery back through parts of northern virginia. >>> a preliminary hearing began this morning for the captain of the cruise ship that capsized off the...
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you can only register in person at the city's board of elections office deadlines to register in maryland and virginia have already passed. now we have more information on voter registration at wusa9.com. just click an campaign 2012. >>> the two candidates vying to be the next senator from virginia traded jabs last night in blacksburg in their final televised debate. republican george allen accused tim kaine of neglecting the state while governor because he was also chairman of the democratic national committee. canee trumpeted him his time in office. >> he chose to go around the country demonizing republicans. >> when i was governor we were the best managed state in america governing magazine. the best state for business all four years, "forbes" magazine and my favorite education week the best state to raise a child. >> allen called for cutting the corporate tax levels to 20% for both businesses. >>> federal investigators are trying to determine if the suspect in a plot to bomb the federal reserve in new york has ties to al-qaeda. agents are poring over evidence confiscated from 21-year-
you can only register in person at the city's board of elections office deadlines to register in maryland and virginia have already passed. now we have more information on voter registration at wusa9.com. just click an campaign 2012. >>> the two candidates vying to be the next senator from virginia traded jabs last night in blacksburg in their final televised debate. republican george allen accused tim kaine of neglecting the state while governor because he was also chairman of the...
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so we're seeing yoga studios pop up all over the city. this is a really established studio, warm and inviting stuff and a great opportunity for people of all yoga levels. >> for people who haven't been to adams morgan in ten years and they think about it as the bar area, the late night crowds, the big pizza, dining has gone to a whole new level there. you have a deal coming up with a hot location. >> right. smokin barrel is a hot new establishment. they're known for having over 100 whiskeys you can try in their restaurant. what a lot of people don't know is while smoke and barrel has a really big selection of barbecue favorites like pulled pork and smoked sausage and chicken wings, they also have a wide selection of vegan and vegetarian options. so we're featuring two different kinds of meals at smoke and barrel at a great insider price, up to 40% off the again standard barbecue favorites platter and we're doing a vegetarian and vegan meal for people more interested in having a plant-based diet. they're also doing favorites like meatless
so we're seeing yoga studios pop up all over the city. this is a really established studio, warm and inviting stuff and a great opportunity for people of all yoga levels. >> for people who haven't been to adams morgan in ten years and they think about it as the bar area, the late night crowds, the big pizza, dining has gone to a whole new level there. you have a deal coming up with a hot location. >> right. smokin barrel is a hot new establishment. they're known for having over 100...
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police have a policy of not chasing in the city. we'll get back to you on that. >>> tonight the town of ocean city, maryland is entering phase 1 of operation asking people to not visit until after hurricane sandy has passed. earlier today residents snapped up plywood, generators and flashlights. people should have nonperishable food for three days and one gallon of water per person at least. >> we have concerns of some of the effects of the storm, mostly i think the possibility of flooding in some of the low lying areas of down. >> where we are, there's a lot of areas of trees right outside of ocean city, so we're taping our windows. >> we're taking this very seriously. >> we are. >> ocean city officials say they'll have an update on the storm situation there tomorrow at 9:00 in the morning. >>> the threat of a storm and the president's urging brought huge crowds to polling places today to vote early. election staff in maryland and the district were overwhelmed by the numbers they saw. long lines were reported in both montgomery and
police have a policy of not chasing in the city. we'll get back to you on that. >>> tonight the town of ocean city, maryland is entering phase 1 of operation asking people to not visit until after hurricane sandy has passed. earlier today residents snapped up plywood, generators and flashlights. people should have nonperishable food for three days and one gallon of water per person at least. >> we have concerns of some of the effects of the storm, mostly i think the possibility...
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and the city's subway system is shut down. the mayor says it could be days before subways are up and running again. >> make no mistake about this. this was a devastating storm. maybe the worst that we have ever experienced. >> i don't think that we expected the damage that we're seeing as we're walking around the neighborhood. >> reporter: storm surge flooded this entire area of lower manhattan last night and it crashed over the seawalls at a record height of almost 14 feet. the water poured into the brooklyn battery tunnel and new yorkers say they have never seen anything like it. >> this is quite a phenomenon to have a weather front like this come through here. >> reporter: fierce winds ripped the facade from a four story manhattan apartment building. in breezy point, queens, a massive fire now extinguished dried at least 8 -- destroyed at least 80 homes. on long island home video caught this amazing site. the mayor is saying at least ten people died in the storm and we're hearing more about those folks. we know one was at l
and the city's subway system is shut down. the mayor says it could be days before subways are up and running again. >> make no mistake about this. this was a devastating storm. maybe the worst that we have ever experienced. >> i don't think that we expected the damage that we're seeing as we're walking around the neighborhood. >> reporter: storm surge flooded this entire area of lower manhattan last night and it crashed over the seawalls at a record height of almost 14 feet....
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weather in some cities around the country. in d.c. thunderstorms 82 degrees. sunny in atlanta 84. 82 degrees in st. louis. 54 in denver. partly sunny skies in seattle, 65. >>> with millions of americans tuning in to watch last night's debate you might expect the candidates to be edgy but check out what mitt romney was up to before he took the stage. romney watched as three his grandsons and his sons by the way played jinga. that can be pretty intense. last year sales of dietary supplements totals $20 million. now some may have misleading labels. >> reporter: the report found that 20% of supplements had labels that claim to treat a disease and that's illegal. for example the government says this label for a product containing vitamins and a compound called dim complex is legal because it claims to boost until immune system and boost overall health but doesn't say it treats a specific disease. this label containing algae and another herb claims it treats diseases is illegal. >> this report raises questions to whichhe extent thes
weather in some cities around the country. in d.c. thunderstorms 82 degrees. sunny in atlanta 84. 82 degrees in st. louis. 54 in denver. partly sunny skies in seattle, 65. >>> with millions of americans tuning in to watch last night's debate you might expect the candidates to be edgy but check out what mitt romney was up to before he took the stage. romney watched as three his grandsons and his sons by the way played jinga. that can be pretty intense. last year sales of dietary...
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the city had already cut down 400 trees and raised 100 power lines to give the five story shuttle enough room yet dodging space junk is apparently easier than ducking power poles. more trees were trimmed. the shuttle lost more time when a scheduled maintenance stop stretch from two hours to five. then came the final stretch. the shuttle shuffled down martin luther king, jr. boulevard, navigating historic pine trees. in a city where three face of street closures are as welcomed as a bad rash, all of l.a. seemed to rally behind this lengthy shuttle "endeavour." it arrived without a single scratch. now after 2300 miles in orbit, it's final mission is now complete. ben tracey, cbs news, los angeles. >>> and straight ahead your monday morning weather. and in sports, bronx blow up. new york yankees are steamed after a blown call leads to a tough playoff loss. this is the "cbs morning news". only six degrees separate the body temperature of chocolate lovers from the melting point of chocolate. so when you take hershey's chocolate and add bubbles, it deliciously melts the moment you take a bite.
the city had already cut down 400 trees and raised 100 power lines to give the five story shuttle enough room yet dodging space junk is apparently easier than ducking power poles. more trees were trimmed. the shuttle lost more time when a scheduled maintenance stop stretch from two hours to five. then came the final stretch. the shuttle shuffled down martin luther king, jr. boulevard, navigating historic pine trees. in a city where three face of street closures are as welcomed as a bad rash,...
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the city is mostly abandoned now. the convicted scientists have been given time to appeal. >>> coming up on 9news, a female jogger attacked on one of the area's most popular recreation trails. we'll tell you more just ahead. >> a restraining order did not protect a wisconsin woman and two others who were killed by her angry husband. why aren't court orders more effective in protecting women? we'll look at that tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> prince george's county police hope a new clue will help them crack an old case. it's been more than a month since marckel ross was gunned done on his way to school in capitol heights. police are looking for a person that was robbed the same day that ross was murdered. the robbery was not reported. ross was shot and killed september 11 along central avenue. >>> a terrible story now out of brooklyn, new york has taken a chilling turn with a possible link to the d.c. sniper case o. saturday vindalee smith, a 38- year-old woman who was supposed to be married on sunday was found s
the city is mostly abandoned now. the convicted scientists have been given time to appeal. >>> coming up on 9news, a female jogger attacked on one of the area's most popular recreation trails. we'll tell you more just ahead. >> a restraining order did not protect a wisconsin woman and two others who were killed by her angry husband. why aren't court orders more effective in protecting women? we'll look at that tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> prince george's county...
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the city has become one of the biggest battlegrounds in the 18- month fight between rebels and government forces. serious parliament -- syria's parliament condemned the bombs as terrorists trying to oust president assad. the explosions triggered panic among some residents who just want the conflict to end. vinita nair for cbs news. >> president assad reportedly visited ahelp poe on tuesday to get a firsthand look at the fighting. he has ordered 30,000 more troops into that battle. >>> here's a look at some other things making news now at 4:37. teachers in chicago have approved a new three-year contract. it includes pay increases and a new evaluation system. the chicago board of education is expected to approve it later this month. the contract ratification officially ends the strike in labor negotiations when began when teachers walked off the job for a week on september 10. >>> major league baseball has its first triple crown winner in 45 years. miguel cabrera finished as the leader in the american league in batting average home runs and rbis. the last time anyone finished at the top of
the city has become one of the biggest battlegrounds in the 18- month fight between rebels and government forces. serious parliament -- syria's parliament condemned the bombs as terrorists trying to oust president assad. the explosions triggered panic among some residents who just want the conflict to end. vinita nair for cbs news. >> president assad reportedly visited ahelp poe on tuesday to get a firsthand look at the fighting. he has ordered 30,000 more troops into that battle....
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the blind shake was convicted here in 1995 for plotting to blow up the new york city bridges and tunnels. this case is a culmination of several years of trying to get almazri and the other four suspects extradited from the uk. the infamous shoe bomber and september 11 conspirator were followers. the fiveterror suspects were extradited to the u.s. overnight, arriving under tight security. cbs news, new york. >>> two of the five suspects had court appearances in new haven, connecticut, while two others appeared in federal court in new york city. >>> you know the country is divided politically and who better to argue both sides of all issues than fox tv's bill o'reilly and john stewart. they have been on campus at george washington university and ken molestina is standing by live. ken, were they smart and funny? >> reporter: they were all that and much more. listen, bruce, you know this. anybody who has spent time in washington knows that this town loves bickering. they love debate. they love opinions. they love humor, but most importantly, they all like a good show. that's exactly what hap
the blind shake was convicted here in 1995 for plotting to blow up the new york city bridges and tunnels. this case is a culmination of several years of trying to get almazri and the other four suspects extradited from the uk. the infamous shoe bomber and september 11 conspirator were followers. the fiveterror suspects were extradited to the u.s. overnight, arriving under tight security. cbs news, new york. >>> two of the five suspects had court appearances in new haven, connecticut,...
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until now the city has not had a major collection of early american furniture on continual public view. >>> you can call it a make good of sorts or maybe a feel good gesture. seven years ago in his first major league at-bat, the first pitch adam greenburg had his career essentially ended quickly. he was a pinch hitter for the chicago cubs and a pitcher from the florida marlins hit him in the head with a pitch at 94 miles an hour. that pitch got under his elmet and damaged his brain. he was in recovery for a long time. the 31-year-old got a second chance. he was signed to a one-day contract with the marlins after a film maker started a nationwide campaign to get him one more at-bat. >> i didn't never get to enjoy being a major leaguer. with obviously the help of matt listin and this one at-bat campaign, he's enabled me to kind of get back and now truly realize the dream. i'm honestly just saying i'm soaking it in and loving every second of it. >> of course he had to face r.a. dicky, the hottest pitcher in major league baseball. he got his shot. the crowd cheered as he walked back to the
until now the city has not had a major collection of early american furniture on continual public view. >>> you can call it a make good of sorts or maybe a feel good gesture. seven years ago in his first major league at-bat, the first pitch adam greenburg had his career essentially ended quickly. he was a pinch hitter for the chicago cubs and a pitcher from the florida marlins hit him in the head with a pitch at 94 miles an hour. that pitch got under his elmet and damaged his brain. he...
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like chicken noodle soup from campbell's. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the ountry. cities around the partly sunny in washington, 67 degrees. sunny in atlanta 80. degrees. 67 in denver. drizzle in seattle 67 degrees. >>> when californians go to the polls next month they will be asked to decide whether genetically modified food should come with a label. it's expected to have far reaching effect. >> reporter: supporters of california's proposition 37 took to the streets of oakland. the orphanic consumer association has gathered over 200,000 signatures in support of the measure. it calls for labelling foods containing genetic modified orphanisms. on the other side corporations have contributed $35 million to fight prop 37 with biotech giant monsanto leading the way. >> i'm a worried grocer. >> reporter: ray martinez said labelling would be a costly burden for grocers. >> it's a nightmare. every shipment we get, every product, every time, we need to keep records, written records of that. >> reporter: the vast majority of corn and soy beans grown in this country c
like chicken noodle soup from campbell's. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the ountry. cities around the partly sunny in washington, 67 degrees. sunny in atlanta 80. degrees. 67 in denver. drizzle in seattle 67 degrees. >>> when californians go to the polls next month they will be asked to decide whether genetically modified food should come with a label. it's expected to have far reaching effect. >> reporter: supporters of california's proposition...
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a county and city over the last few years. >> the project is a partnership it the county and the city of rockville. it's aimed at spurring economic growth. county executive leggett says the development will generate more than $10 million for the county. >>> you know it. you love it or at least your kids love it. the video game angry birds is teaming up with a hollywood studio. >> and a couple many thought would always be together has decided to call it quits. we have more. >> reporter: danny devito and reya perlman have separated after more than 30 years of marriage. they have three children together. angry birds and star wars are joining forces whipping up a new version of the game franchise. the game and merchandise will feature angry birds as star wars characters set in different scenes from the epic movies in a galaxy far, far away. angry birds is already a wildly popular mobile game with an estimated one billion downloads. the new game with star wars launches worldwide next month. ethan hoff walks the red carpet in new york last night for his latest film sinister. >> get the kids
a county and city over the last few years. >> the project is a partnership it the county and the city of rockville. it's aimed at spurring economic growth. county executive leggett says the development will generate more than $10 million for the county. >>> you know it. you love it or at least your kids love it. the video game angry birds is teaming up with a hollywood studio. >> and a couple many thought would always be together has decided to call it quits. we have more....
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suddenly the thefts of iphones here in new york city and in other cities really have dipped. so what they are worried about is after apple announced the release of the date for the new iphone 5, the redesigned iran phone 5, when the iphone theft slowed down across the country crime analysts believe with the new product on street they are going see a surge again. >> no one saw a thing. >> she was sitting with friends in a new york city restaurant when her iphone was swiped at the table by a patron. designee literally had only been there probably for 15, 20 minutes before he spotted my phone, checked to see if i wasn't looking, and it was five inches away from my elbows at the time and he just took it so fast and walked right out the door. >> in new york city the theft of iphones is driving up crime in the city. >> crime statistics is not up. if there were no thefts of apple products we would have a decrease. >> since the first iphone was released in 2007 new york city theft of apple products has nearly tripled reaching 13,782 in just the first nine months of this year. >> just
suddenly the thefts of iphones here in new york city and in other cities really have dipped. so what they are worried about is after apple announced the release of the date for the new iphone 5, the redesigned iran phone 5, when the iphone theft slowed down across the country crime analysts believe with the new product on street they are going see a surge again. >> no one saw a thing. >> she was sitting with friends in a new york city restaurant when her iphone was swiped at the...
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a look at the weather in some cities around the country. new york mostly sunny 62 degrees. partly sunny in miami 87. partly sunny in chicago, 65 degrees. 84 in dallas and a few thunderstorms in los angeles, 69 degrees. let's check your national forecast. northeast and mid-atlantic states will be mainly dry and cool. temperatures will stay below average across the northern plains. most of the south will be sunny, warm and dry, showers and thunderstorms are possible in the southwest. >>> in sports this morning, baseball post-season drama goes deep. the a's trying to avoid elimination. oakland trailing by two in the bottom of the ninth. then a double in the tying run. coco crisp end it, single to right. the a's win this one 4-3. oakland ties up the series at two games apiece. sitting for broadway in the bronx, bottom of the ninth yankees trailing. raul pinch-hitting for the alex rodriguez. he ties it up with a solo homer. he does it again. walk off upper deck shot wins it for yankees 3-2. >>> in the national league the giants jump out on the r
a look at the weather in some cities around the country. new york mostly sunny 62 degrees. partly sunny in miami 87. partly sunny in chicago, 65 degrees. 84 in dallas and a few thunderstorms in los angeles, 69 degrees. let's check your national forecast. northeast and mid-atlantic states will be mainly dry and cool. temperatures will stay below average across the northern plains. most of the south will be sunny, warm and dry, showers and thunderstorms are possible in the southwest. >>>...
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meow. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in new york mostly cloudy 68 degrees. miami, hurricane conditions, 81. mostly cloudy in chicago, 50. showers in dallas 58 and sunny in l.a. 86 degrees. let's check your national forecast. hurricane sandy is moving through the bahamas headed towards the eastern seaboard. tropical storm alerts are in effect along florida's atlantic coast. light snow end in colorado. showers and thunderstorms will pop up in the ohio valley. expect showers and mountain snow in the pacific northwest. cbs moneywatch time now on a friday. not the apple of their eye. and a bag of coffee with your fries? delicious, huh? ashley morrison has horse. >> reporter: good morning. asian markets are lower and concern about corporate earnings. tokyo lost one and 1/3 percent. apple missed expectations for a second kwf quarter. it blames the falloff of producing its new gadgets. apple shares fell 1% thursday to just over $603 a share. and amazon the world's largest online retailer also missed analysts expectations posting
meow. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in new york mostly cloudy 68 degrees. miami, hurricane conditions, 81. mostly cloudy in chicago, 50. showers in dallas 58 and sunny in l.a. 86 degrees. let's check your national forecast. hurricane sandy is moving through the bahamas headed towards the eastern seaboard. tropical storm alerts are in effect along florida's atlantic coast. light snow end in colorado. showers and thunderstorms will pop up in the ohio...